Take notes on peer conversations as students explain points that support their answers.

Write an ice skating story based on the illustration on the page. It can be silly or heartfelt, even science fiction!

Young writers will reflect on what the holiday season means to them with this seasonal writing prompt.

Show students how vivid a well-written description can be and then let them create imagery of their own.

Enjoy "How the Whale Got His Throat" by Rudyard Kipling, and complete some reading comprehension activities, including a few coloring pages!

Help your students get to know a common root word with this great graphic organizer.

Get students thinking figuratively by having them connect their understanding of metaphors and similes to the books they read in class. Students will seek out a metaphor or simile in their reading, consider the quote's context, then explain what they

The first half of Dotty's story is here, but the second half is missing! Can your child come up with her own ending to complete the page?

Use this graphic organizer to introduce your students to a root word or affix of your choice.

Help your students get to know a common prefix with this great graphic organizer.

In an acrostic poem, the first letter of each line spells out a word or message! Give your child a fun challenge with this acrostic "mother" poem starter.

What's happening in this scene? It's up to your creative kid to fill the speech bubbles.

Catch a glimpse into your students’ thoughts and ideas while simultaneously assessing their spelling, punctuation, and grammar skills!

In this writing assessment, see how well your students draw connections between texts and the real world.

Read some dark excerpts from the famous forefathers of horror writing and try your hand at it.

Learners are transported to one of the seven wonders of the ancient world as they learn about the Lighthouse of Alexandria in Ancient Egypt.

Are you so hungry you could eat a horse? Your students will have fun identifying the examples of hyperbole and idioms in this worksheet.

Use this graphic organizer to help guide your students through the process of drawing inferences.

Fourth graders can practice writing and storytelling in this creative writing exercise based on a make-believe pet dinosaur!

Your fourth grader can practice story sequencing and flex their reading comprehension by putting the paragraphs in order to tell a story beginning to end.

Jane Goodall has devoted her life to studying animals in the wild. This worksheet should spark an interest in research and recording in kids who love animals.

Spellers take their skills to the stratosphere with this fun practice worksheet.

Stay in the spirit of Christmas while reviewing parts of speech! Each festive sentence is full of nouns and adjectives; can your kid identify which is which?

Get in the mood for Halloween with a spooky creative writing prompt. Your child will imagine and write about adventures in a haunted house!

Explore characters in literature by getting inside of the most famous Alice in Wonderland character's head: Alice herself.

Children will use their imaginations to write a fanciful holiday story in this creative writing worksheet.

You've never heard a ghost story like The Phantom Knight of Vandal Camp! Discover the scares, if you dare, behind this tale before writing the ending.

Students will play with words as they explore a variety of oxymorons in this fun worksheet. As kids identify these contradictory terms and integrate them into sentences, they’ll see how figurative language can add humor and intrigue to their writing

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Figuring Out the Theme.

Imagine you're sipping "agua dulce" and spending a lazy afternoon on a warm beach as you get to know the beautiful country of Costa Rica!